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Autumn Festival of Museums at the Skanzen

During the Autumn Festival of Museums, the Skanzen welcomes visitors with family programmes, sustainability-related activities, bike tours, craft workshops and autumn traditions. Discover our programmes!

Autumn Festival of Museums at the Skanzen

28 September – 15 November 2026

Authentic experiences, genuine stories – Skanzen awaits you this autumn! During the Autumn Festival of Mueums, we invite visitors to enjoy a colourful selection of programmes, family experiences, sustainability-related activities, special tours and autumn traditions.


Skanzen is once again joining the Autumn Festival of Museums held between 28 September and 15 November 2026, with a wide range of programmes. This autumn, sustainability, resourcefulness, reuse, the stories behind museum objects and traditional seasonal customs all take centre stage.


Discover Skanzen’s programmes organised as part of the Autumn Festival of Museums!

Free-from Weekend

3–4 October 2026

Two days dedicated to exploring how we can live more consciously, sustainably and with fewer unnecessary things. Educational and family programmes, demonstrations, craft activities and plenty of practical ideas await visitors.

Free-from Weekend – detailed programme →

Harvest and Save – Autumn Theme Week at the Skanzen

24 October – 1 November 2026

How did our ancestors make the most of food, materials and natural resources? Craft activities, games, tastings, demonstrations and special tours bring the world of autumn work and resourcefulness to life.

Autumn Theme Week – detailed programme →

St Martin’s Day New Wine Festival and Goose Feast

14–15 November 2026

The Autumn Festival of the Musums at the Skanzen concludes with one of our most popular autumn events. Visitors can enjoy St Martin’s Day traditions, new wine, delicious goose dishes and a wide variety of programmes.

St Martin’s Day New Wine Festival and Goose Feast – detailed programme →